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Rotorua to Taupo
Left Lake Okareka and went to visit Te Puia (used to be Waka). had a good look around at the mud and steam, had to wait for "Pohutu" the Geyser to build up pressure, it only errupts every hour or so.
Well worth the wait, amazing sight, it carried ...
Leaving rotorua
... we had an awesome swim in water 42c when we arrived and the same in the morning... the 5 pools are fed by the hot springs coming out of the ground at 98c 24/7 and have been for over 100 years that is recorded... they are then cooled on huge concrete slabs before being diverted into the pools.. each pool is emptied every night, cleaned and then refilled with more hot spring water full of ...
Sights and smells ...
... at the station was amazingly helpful and I managed to organise two destinations and a tour for one day, heading for Waitomo first, before heading on to Rotorua for two nights, and then Taupō for a further two.
My whole reasoning for heading to Waitomo was to visit the caves, famous for the gloworms that make the limestone ceilings their home. The cave was beautiful – the tour group gathered into a little boat to float along the pitch black, perfectly ...
Adrenalin Forest Adventure
On the second trip to Rotorua with some friends, we did the Adrenalin Forest. Adrenalin Forest is a forest full of rope obstacles. There were 6 levels and 18 zip lines. My favorite obstacles were the teeter toter and the snow board. The teeter toters were logs that moved up and down. The snow board was on a track that went across a small gap. The highest course was 50 feet up. It was fun and hard but I would do it ...
Rotorua-Gisborne/Tatapouri-Rotorua CZ
... jsme si to do te chvile kdy jsme zjistily ze si Nadenka namocila fotak a to byl konec. Bohuzel ani po vysuseni se nevzpamatoval a tak se musel koupit novy , nastesti stejny a za vyhodnejsi cenu. Doufejme ze to byla jedina katastrofa na cestach! Zbytek dne uz byl nijaky. Cesta zpet do Rotorua vedla stejne a tak uz jsme ani nikde nezastavovali a vetsinu cesty prospaly. V Rotorua jsme se stihly podivat do mistniho parku a na par dalsich jezirek a po veceri se slo ...


